Collin County, Texas

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

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Why is the City of Fort Worth conducting this project?

The City of Fort Worth is conducting this project to provide additional connectivity, improve mobility, foster
economic opportunities, and enhance safety for residents, the traveling public, freight haulers, and pedestrians
utilizing W Everman Parkway.

What is the estimated timeline for the project?

The project kicked off in May 2024 with the design and pre-construction phase. Two community open houses will be held in June 2024 and Winter 2024. The design phase will be completed in Spring 2025. Construction will begin in Winter 2024 and is expected to be substantially completed by 2026. This schedule is subject to change. More information will be provided at the next community open house.

How will this project accommodate bicyclists and pedestrians?

This project will include shared-use paths to ensure safe and convenient access for all users. Additionally, the
project will incorporate crosswalks, pedestrian signals, and other safety features at key intersections to enhance safety and usability for both bicyclists and pedestrians.

How will this project minimize impacts to the environment?

The Everman Parkway project team is currently evaluating options to minimize impacts to the environment and wildlife where practicable. More information about potential environmental impacts will be provided at the next community open house.

How will this project foster economic development?

One of the project's goals is to provide additional connectivity and improve mobility, which can support the growth of existing businesses and attract new ones. The proposed roadway improvements could also reduce travel times and improve access.

Will access to homes and businesses be affected during construction?

Access may be temporarily re-routed during certain phases of construction. More details about construction
impacts will be provided at the next community open house.

How is this project being funded?

Funding for design and construction of the Everman Parkway project includes funds from the 2021 Tarrant County bond program and City of Fort Worth funds for an estimated total project cost of $42 million.

How will I be kept informed about the progress of the project?

The Everman Parkway project team will provide regular updates through the project website and via email to
those who sign-up for project updates at www.evermanextension.com.

Who should I contact if I have questions or concerns?

Questions or concerns regarding the project can be directed to the Everman Parkway project team via email
at info@evermanextension.com or by phone at (682) 207-7534.